NEWS
The Genoa of Paganini
Let us know the places together:
FALCONE THEATRE It has been the first theatre in the city with perfomances since It is here that Paganini performed in the presence of King Carlo Felice in 1827
ST PHILIP NERI CHURCH AND ORATORY The Church and the
Oratory date back to the XVII century, buit by the will of Camillo Pallavicini.
Paganini performed as soloist in 1794.
CARLO FELICE THEATRE It was inaugurated in 1828 with the Opera by Vincenzo Bellini "Bianca and Fernando". Niccolo Paganini played in this Theatre in 1834.
ST MARY AMONG THE VINES CHURCH Of ancient origin the Church underwent a baroque
transformation in 1640. In 1794 Paganini performed in public for the second time.
DOGE'S PALACE The Palace is one of the most important buidings in Genoa. In 1815 Paganini
was kept in prison in the medieval tower after being accused of rape and seduction of a young girl.
SAN DONATO CHURCH It is one of the most important romanic churches. It holds the very first
document about Niccolo' Paganini.
DELLA TOSSE THEATRE Originally it was St Augustin Church. Paganini well known because
of his ability to play violin, performed in 1795.
TURSI PALACE Now the City hall, holds the famous "cannon violin".
